Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD40189Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Bartonella henselae Antibody (IgG) with Reflex to Titer
Also known as: Cat Scratch Fever, Bacillary Angiomatosis, Cat Scratch Disease
Clinical Use
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This antibody assay aids in diagnosing infection with Bartonella henselae. If the IgG screen is positive, a reflex quantitative titer is performed to further assess antibody levels and support clinical interpretation, particularly for patients with suspected cat scratch disease or related Bartonella infections.
Special Instructions
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Limitations
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Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (Immunofluorescence Assay)
Biomarkers
B. henselae IgG Screen
OtherIgG Screen • Other • Categorical (e.g., Positive / Negative / Indeterminate)
B. henselae IgG Titer
OtherIgG Titer • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
Result Turnaround Time
1-3 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
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Minimum Volume
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